

The way you get to it? You push a rock out of the way and drop through the floor, in an almost identical fashion to a well-known secret room in Angel Island Zone. There's a secret room containing a Special Stage ring towards the end of Act 1.
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Act 2 also mixes in the zip lines from Angel Island Zone, which are now affected by momentum, and the floating platforms with diagonal springs from Mushroom Hill Zone. To elaborate: the central route is a near pixel-perfect replication of Acts 1 and 2 of the original Green Hill Zone, the upper route bears a heavy resemblance to Emerald Hill Zone (with loops ending in downward slopes and the signature corkscrew roads), and the lower route uses Palmtree Panic as its main inspiration (with complex, multi-layered ledges and twisting underground passages).


